School year storage

Storage during the school year (September – April) is available for Tartu College residents who are looking to put away their suitcases and have some extra space in their rooms. Items would be stored for the entire length of your stay, either September to April or September to December.

Summer storage

Tartu College offers storage service for current residents who move out in April and return in September and are looking to store their belongings over the summer semester. Summer storage can be rented after filling out the next fall application and paying the deposit.

 

Fee: $8/month per box or medium size suitcase (25-26’’ tall) + $20 admin fee

Maximum storage per person: 2 boxes or equivalent in suitcases (box size sample can be seen in the rental office, suitcase max height 25-26'').

Please note:

  • Stored items can only be in an enclosed box or suitcase.
  • Storage fee for school year storage is paid ahead for the entire school year.
  • Storage fee for the summer storage is paid ahead for the entire summer
  • Students can only rent storage space for their own personal items and must be picked up personally

Steps to rent storage space:

  1. Fill out the storage rental form in Tartu rental office (Mon-Fri 9am -4pm) & pay the entire storage cost
  2. Drop off storage items at the front desk (Mon-Fri 9-4 or request FD for weekend dropoff)
  3. Pick up storage items upon return to TC or at the end of your stay from the Front Desk (FD has 1 business day to deliver items after notification).


The following items are banned from storage:

Explosive and incendiary materials: Gunpowder (including black powder and percussion caps), dynamite, blasting caps, fireworks, flares, plastic explosives, grenades, replicas of incendiary devices, and replicas of plastic explosives.
Flammable Items: Gasoline, gas torches, lighter fluid, cooking fuel, other types of flammable liquid fuel, flammable paints, paint thinner, turpentine, aerosols (exceptions for personal care items, toiletries, or medically related items).
Gases and pressure containers: Aerosols (with the exception of personal care items or toiletries in limited quantities in containers sized three ounces or smaller), carbon dioxide cartridges, oxygen tanks (scuba or medical), mace, tear gas, pepper spray, self-inflating rafts, and deeply refrigerated gases such as liquid nitrogen.
Matches: All matches are banned from checked baggage, and strike-anywhere matches are banned completely from aircraft, but you can have a single book of safety (non-strike anywhere) matches with you in the passenger cabin.
Oxidizers and organic peroxides: Bleach, nitric acid, fertilizers, swimming pool or spa chemicals, and fiberglass repair kits.
Poisons: Weed killers, pesticides, insecticides, rodent poisons, arsenic, and cyanides.
Infectious materials: Medical laboratory specimens, viral organisms, and bacterial cultures.
Corrosives: Drain cleaners, car batteries, wet cell batteries, acids, alkalis, lye, and mercury.
Organics: Fiberglass resins, peroxides.
Radioactive materials: There are some exceptions for implanted radioactive medical devices. Contact your airline for details on how to ship other radioactive materials.
Magnetic materials: Strong magnets such as those in some loudspeakers and laboratory equipment.
Other dangerous items: Tear gas, spray paint, swimming pool or spa chlorine, and torch lighters.
Marijuana (cannabis): Marijuana in any form is not allowed to store in our Luggage Storage.

Note: If you are in any doubt about whether your item may be hazardous, you should bring it to the attention of our staff.